Potato-hiller



(No Model.)

N. WAGNER. POTATO HILLER.

No. 567,178. 4 Patented Sept. 8, 1896.

UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE.

NELSON WAGNER, OF ISOHUA, NEW YORK.

POTATO-H LLER;

STPEGIFIOAHON forming part of Letters Patent No. 567,178, dated september 8, 1896.

Application filed November 23,1895. Serial No. 569,880. (No model) T0 at whom it may concern.-

Beit known that I, NELSON \VAGNER, a citizen of the United States, residing at Ischua, Oattaraugus county, New York, have invented a new and useful Tool for Farming, of which the following is a specification.

My invention relates to improvements in potato-hilling machines; and the object of my invention is to place the earth evenly and chine, To the sides 1 1 is attached a strip of steel, as shown by 6 6, for the purpose of cutting loose and drawing up the earth. Also to the sides 1 l are attached the wings 3 3, which are adjusted by a brace, as shown in the drawings, which runs from the point of the wings 3 through the sides 1. The purpose of these wings 3 3 is to properly place the earth on each side and around the tops.

What I claim as my invention,and for which I ask Letters Patent, is

In a potato-hiller the combination of the movable sides 1, 1, to which are attached the steel strips 6, 6, and the adjustable wings 3, 3, with the framework as shown and described.

NELSON WAGNER. Witnesses:

L. A. MALL-ERY, F. J. MALLERY. 

